【正文】
als under the earth. 2 Suddenly he was thrown against a stonefountain. Bimbo helped him on again. Time was lost in a nightmare. It was then the crashing began. The sky, though Tito could not see them, was shot through with fire. Lightnings above were answered by thunders below. A house fell. Then another. By luck, the two had escaped the dangerous streets to the square. Tito had no idea of the time of day. But the lack of breakfast and lunch told him it was past noon. 3 Tito was too frightened to know what to do or where to go. But Bimbo pulled him, almost pulled his clothes from him. Then, suddenly, he understood. Bimbo was telling him the way out. The sea gate and then the sea. Bimbo guided him away from all dangerous things. 4 It was growing harder and harder to breathe. Dust and rocks as large as